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Issue Details: First known date: 2018... 2018 On Caring : Chronic Illness, Acceptance, Love
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'So much of life is about acceptance, falling in love included.

'The first two years of my illness: life, a foolish eddy swallowed by a riptide; I, a tiny bubble wanting nothing more than the water's surface, where I could either breathe or properly pop. Dash. I knew what it was with him, or what it was becoming. I didn't know much else. (Hadn't I imagined crawling into his bed? Hadn't I imagined him waking to my body? Hadn't I imagined...?)' (Introduction)

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    y separately published work icon Island no. 153 2018 14117109 2018 periodical issue 2018 pg. 90
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